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Good newer news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
Out with the old (news), in with the less older. Yes Virginia, this is the way that economic data are tumbling these days. But overall, they confirm the weakness of the ancient second quarter economy, an improvement in the current one and perhaps even ...

Which way USA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
"Am I not pretty enough?" - Kasey Chambers This remains 2010's biggest question as we bade July bye bye. Just look at Wall Street's reaction over the weekend when America's real GDP results for the second quarter was released. What reaction? There was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
The Australian stock market is likely to open weaker on Friday after a fall on Wall Street overnight. Miners and energy stocks may gain after the price of metals and oil gained overnight. At 0806 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share ...

New leadership at ANZ wealth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
ANZ has signalled intentions to grow aggressively in Australia's wealth management sector following the appointment of Lloyds Banking Group managing director, John Van Der Wielen, as wealth managing director. ANZ has announced a restructure of its wealth ...

Asia primed for investments

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
The oversold Euro, market valuations that reflect lowered expectations, and an expected gradual decline in volatility currently make Asia one of the best investment hot spots for Aussie investors, said Seres Asset Management. With equities markets around ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... sell-offs, but general investor sentiment remained weak after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke failed on Wednesday to signal any additional easing measures in the near term. The Nikkei 225 closed down 57.95 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 9,220.88 ...

Advice goes direct to retail shopfronts

From super funds to banks and financial planning groups, the industry is divided between those that are pinning their future growth and consumer engagement strategy through walk-in financial advice shops and those that are sticking with a more traditional ...

Looking good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... and Asian markets read about this ahead of trading activity in their own time zones. And yet, they opted to ignore the signal. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.1 per cent and the All Ordinaries Index closed 0.7 per cent lower. Don't you just wish ...

Another LIC fails

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... in as interim chief executive while the company returns capital to shareholders. Pereira said the meeting sends a strong signal to other LIC providers that it's very difficult to trade close to NTA without scale. He believes an LIC needs $400 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
The Australian market is expected to open higher after a rebound on Wall Street and on most major world markets on Tuesday. At 0726 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 67 points higher at 4,275. In economic ...